Project The Persian | Robotics Teleoperator

Location: California Workplace: onsite Project Details Location: Palo Alto, CA — 100% onsite Type: Contract Schedule: Full-time; 8 hours/day, 5 days/week Duration: Minimum 2-week engagement; potential extension through year-end and beyond Start: ASAP Compensation: US$35/hour Work authorization: Must be authorized to work onsite in the U.S. Overview Support a robotics data collection pilot using I2RT YAM bimanual robotic arms. Each station operates with two people. You will carry out assigned teleoperation and/or human–robot interaction tasks to help capture consistent, high-quality data Key responsibilities Teleoperate I2RT YAM bimanual robotic arms to execute scripted tasks precisely, following SOPs. Perform human robot interaction tasks per script, including gestures and object handovers. Use client-provided equipment and follow documented SOPs and examples; complete hands-on training and apply it consistently. Coordinate closely with your station partner to maintain timing, consistency, and safety. Record trial status, notes, and anomalies as directed; promptly flag issues and assist with resets/retries. Adhere to onsite safety, privacy, and data handling protocols; provide constructive feedback to improve procedures. Qualifications Detail oriented, reliable, and consistent in repetitive, process-driven work. Clear communication and teamwork; receptive to coaching and feedback. Prior teleoperation/robotics or lab data collection experience preferred; training provided. Basic computer skills for simple logging and spreadsheets. Please note that in order to verify work authorization as is required by Federal law (I-9 process), all new employees must complete a live video verification with their selected IDs and provide photos of these selected IDs within their first 3 days of employment.   To know more details (Click here)   In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  In addition, we employ anti-fraud checks to ensure all candidates meet the requirements of the program.     As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com   To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.